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Karen Erickson
instagram.com/erickson_batik

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​Olympia, Washington
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2026     Coming up! November - SpaceWorks Woolworth Window installation in Tacoma, WA
2026     
Coming up! May - South Sound Studio Tour, Olympia, WA
2025     Deep Sleep art show, The Copper Wolf Tattoo Studio and Art Gallery, Tumwater, WA (December)
2014     ArtsEast Biennial, juried by Doug Russell, La Grande, OR
2013     Grande Ronde Studio Tour, La Grande, OR
2011     Grande Ronde Studio Tour, La Grande, OR
2010     Artists of Eastern Oregon, Eastern Oregon University gallery, La Grande, OR
 
2008     Crossing the Blues festival, La Grande, OR
 
Karen creates images using batik, a process of applying molten wax and dye to cotton muslin.  In the final step, the wax is removed revealing a translucent fabric.  The stained-glass effect inspires her to illuminate them and create a glowing world of her own.

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